Stipe dark, glossy, hairy in groove only, 15 cm long. Lamina to 20 cm long; pinnae well spaced, to 13 pairs, texture thin; basal pinnae short-stal-ked, somewhat reduced. Largest pinnae 2.5 x 0.8 cm, apex obtuse, in the middle lobed about half-way to costa, towards base more deeply, lobes entire or slightly dentate; costules to 3 mm apart; veins 3-4 pairs in basal lobe, 2 pairs in middle lobes; lower surfaces quite glabrous, no scales seen; upper surface with short hairs on rachis and costae only. Sori medial, almost all athyrioid; indusia glabrous.
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